Category Soil Health

Cows are not the problem. It’s the way cattle and livestock are managed and farmed that is creating a climate problem. “It’s not the cow, it’s the how,” is the popular refrain among regnerative farmers, ranchers, and soil health advocates leading the reform of our current food and agricultural system.

Trouble in Potato Paradise.

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Today, as the 2025 Potato harvest quickly winds down across North America, prices are alarmingly low for open-market uncommitted Potatoes.We’re longtime subscribers to ‘North American Potato Market News,’ a weekly four-page briefing from Idaho on all things Potato world. NAPMN…

Remembering Fred Kirschenmann, 1935–2025 

Fred Kirschenmann

Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future | Christine Grillo | September 15, 2025 We’ve lost a giant in the food systems world.   Fred Kirschenmann, 90, died on September 13, 2025, after a nine-month stay in hospice for advanced prostate…

Bitter harvest — 30 years of broken GMO promises

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Originally published on Save Our Seeds | GMWatch | Beyond GM | June 23, 2025  Whatever happened to GM Golden Rice? And wasn’t GM salmon supposed to revolutionise aquaculture? Three decades after the first GMO crops were planted, Save Our…